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Weather & Climate in Petite-Rosselle, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Petite-Rosselle experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. The area receives 10.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 804 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 53.1°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 233 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 804 ft (245 m) |
| Area | 2.9 sq mi (7.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,388/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.2118°N, 6.8561°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
940 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Feb 22, 2003 | 4 km W of Rambervillers, France | M5.0 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Feb 23, 2008 | 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.5 | 17 km | 2 km |
| Aug 3, 2007 | 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany | M4.4 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany | M4.3 | 148 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2004 | 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany | M4.2 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2001 | Germany | M4.2 | 7 km | 1 km |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France | M4.1 | 91 km | 2 km |
| Jan 3, 2008 | 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M4.1 | 17 km | 1 km |
| Jun 14, 2000 | 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France | M4.0 | 35 km | 10 km |
| Jul 26, 2000 | 6 km ESE of Holzhausen an der Haide, Germany | M4.0 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Sep 11, 1999 | 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany | M4.0 | 32 km | 2 km |
| Sep 25, 2001 | 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 21 km | 5 km |
| Feb 13, 2005 | 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany | M3.9 | 18 km | 1 km |
| Mar 7, 2006 | 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany | M3.9 | 19 km | 1 km |
| Nov 29, 1997 | 7 km N of Taunusstein, Germany | M3.9 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Aug 19, 2007 | 1 km SE of Rambervillers, France | M3.9 | 99 km | 11 km |
| Jan 26, 2008 | 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany | M3.9 | 18 km | 1 km |
| Jan 5, 1998 | 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France | M3.9 | 5 km | 11 km |
| Jul 20, 2005 | 3 km S of Lebach, Germany | M3.9 | 19 km | 1 km |
| Feb 14, 2011 | 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany | M3.9 | 144 km | 12 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (107 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 107 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 3.2 in | |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
Petite-Rosselle has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 36°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.0") and April the driest (2.4").